Powerspeaking and Modern Media (PMM)

Powerspeaking and Modern Media (PMM) programs designed to help you focus on your fluency and dramatically improve your communication skills while exploring the exciting world of modern media. PMM uses current events, popular culture, movies and television to help you express yourself with confidence, ease and accuracy. This fun, interactive program also offers you the chance to develop your professional presentation skills. Bonus component includes direct error correction, videotaping and feedback during role-plays and presentation exercises.

Key Skill Development

• Confidence and public speaking skills
• Communication skills
• Cultural awareness and knowledge
• Formal presentation skills
• Listening skills
• Knowledge of modern media

Academic Modules

• Unit 1: Powerspeaking 1 and Introduction to Media
• Unit 2: Popular Culture
• Unit 3: News and Journalism
• Unit 4: Television
• Unit 5: Powerspeaking 2 and Stereotypes
• Unit 6: Advertising
• Unit 7: Music

Career Opportunities

Business, teacher, politician, broadcaster, sales, acting

Program Length

• 8 weeks diploma program
• 4 weeks PMM program exclusively at our Surrey campus!

Entry Requirements

Students must have either: CBT 133 / PBT 450/ iBT 45/46 or TOEIC: 550 or completed level 3 at KGIC or any recognized international English language equivalency test score or a pass on our entrance exam. No interview required.